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28 November 1885 | 10,162/10,797 | 94.12 | |
Liberal Party | 5,320 | 52.35 | |
Conservative Party | 4,842 | 47.65 | |
Majority | 478 | 4.70 | |
7 July 1886 | 9,722/10,797 | 90.04 | |
Conservative Party | 4,971 | 51.13 | |
Liberal Party | 4,751 | 48.87 | |
Majority | 220 | 2.26 | |
12 July 1892 | 11,491/12,309 | 93.35 | |
Liberal Party | 6,019 | 52.38 | |
Conservative Party | 5,472 | 47.62 | |
Majority | 547 | 4.76 | |
1893 Resignation of Joseph Leese on appointment as Recorder of Manchester. | |||
21 December 1893 | 11,386/12,361 | 92.11 | |
Liberal Party | 5,822 | 51.13 | |
Conservative Party | 5,564 | 48.87 | |
Majority | 258 | 2.27 | |
22 July 1895 | 11,996/12,832 | 93.49 | |
Liberal Party | 6,168 | 51.42 | |
Conservative Party | 5,828 | 48.58 | |
Majority | 340 | 2.83 | |
10 October 1900 | 13,011/14,221 | 91.49 | |
Liberal Party | 6,585 | 50.61 | |
Conservative Party | 5,993 | 46.06 | |
Independent Labour | 433 | 3.33 | |
Majority | 592 | 4.55 | |
John Hempsall was the nominee of the local branches of the ILP and the SDF but was repudiated by the headquarters of both parties. | |||
22 January 1906 | 12,680/15,301 | 82.87 | |
Liberal Party | 7,209 | 56.85 | |
Social Democratic Foundation | 4,852 | 38.26 | |
Independent Labour | 619 | 4.88 | |
Majority | 2,357 | 18.59 | |
19 January 1910 | 15,423/16,297 | 94.64 | |
Liberal Party | 8,968 | 58.15 | |
Conservative Party | 6,455 | 41.85 | |
Majority | 2,513 | 16.29 | |
7 December 1910 | 14,590/16,297 | 89.53 | |
Liberal Party | 8,129 | 55.72 | |
Conservative Party | 6,461 | 44.28 | |
Majority | 1,668 | 11.43 | |
14 December 1918 | 29,293/42,160 | 69.48 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party - Coalition | 13,808 | 47.14 | |
Liberal Party | 8,378 | 28.60 | |
Labour Party | 6,369 | 21.74 | |
National Democratic Party | 738 | 2.52 | |
Majority | 5,430 | 18.54 | |
15 November 1922 | 37,229/41,960 | 88.72 | |
Labour Party | 16,462 | 44.22 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,408 | 30.64 | |
Liberal Party | 9,359 | 25.14 | |
Majority | 5,054 | 13.58 | |
6 December 1923 | 36,774/42,507 | 86.51 | |
Liberal Party | 19,981 | 54.33 | |
Labour Party | 16,793 | 45.67 | |
Majority | 3,188 | 8.67 | |
29 October 1924 | 38,539/42,786 | 90.07 | |
Constitutionalist | 20,391 | 52.91 | |
Labour Party | 18,148 | 47.09 | |
Majority | 2,243 | 5.82 | |
30 May 1929 | 48,446/54,591 | 88.74 | |
Labour Party | 25,336 | 52.30 | |
Liberal Party | 23,110 | 47.70 | |
Majority | 2,226 | 4.59 | |
27 October 1931 | 48,976/54,688 | 89.56 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,799 | 62.89 | |
Labour Party | 18,177 | 37.11 | |
Majority | 12,622 | 25.77 | |
14 November 1935 | 46,476/53,358 | 87.10 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,273 | 54.38 | |
Labour Party | 21,203 | 45.62 | |
Majority | 4,070 | 8.76 | |
5 July 1945 | 43,374/52,175 | 83.13 | |
Labour Party | 21,102 | 48.65 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,025 | 36.95 | |
Liberal Party | 6,247 | 14.40 | |
Majority | 5,077 | 11.71 | |
Boundary Change | |||
23 February 1950 | 47,720/52,431 | 91.01 | |
Labour Party | 23,295 | 48.82 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,022 | 39.86 | |
Liberal Party | 5,403 | 11.32 | |
Majority | 4,273 | 8.95 | |
25 October 1951 | 47,413/52,705 | 89.96 | |
Labour Party | 24,802 | 52.31 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,611 | 47.69 | |
Majority | 2,191 | 4.62 | |
26 May 1955 | 43,659/50,938 | 85.71 | |
Labour Party | 22,502 | 51.54 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,157 | 48.46 | |
Majority | 1,345 | 3.08 | |
8 October 1959 | 43,884/49,933 | 87.89 | |
Labour Party | 22,242 | 50.68 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,642 | 49.32 | |
Majority | 600 | 1.37 | |
15 October 1964 | 41,367/48,969 | 84.48 | |
Labour Party | 20,561 | 49.70 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,143 | 36.61 | |
Liberal Party | 5,663 | 13.69 | |
Majority | 5,418 | 13.10 | |
31 March 1966 | 40,213/48,412 | 83.06 | |
Labour Party | 21,330 | 53.04 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,508 | 36.08 | |
Liberal Party | 4,375 | 10.88 | |
Majority | 6,822 | 16.96 | |
18 June 1970 | 41,062/51,193 | 80.21 | |
Labour Party | 20,828 | 50.72 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,234 | 49.28 | |
Majority | 594 | 1.45 | |
28 February 1974 | 42,259/50,417 | 83.82 | |
Labour Party | 20,050 | 47.45 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,018 | 35.54 | |
Liberal Party | 7,191 | 17.02 | |
Majority | 5,032 | 11.91 | |
10 October 1974 | 40,336/50,808 | 79.39 | |
Labour Party | 19,838 | 49.18 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,618 | 33.76 | |
Liberal Party | 5,704 | 14.14 | |
National Front | 1,176 | 2.92 | |
Majority | 6,220 | 15.42 | |
3 May 1979 | 40,012/50,822 | 78.73 | |
Labour Party | 19,576 | 48.93 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,282 | 40.69 | |
Liberal Party | 3,646 | 9.11 | |
National Front | 508 | 1.27 | |
Majority | 3,294 | 8.23 | |